COURSE UNIT TITLE

: POULTRY DISEASES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
VET 3006 POULTRY DISEASES COMPULSORY 1 2 0 2

Offered By

Veterinary Medicine

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR VOLKAN ÖZAVCI

Offered to

Veterinary Medicine

Course Objective

To learn standard and molecular biological diagnosis methods in important virus, bacterial and fungal infections of poultry and to obtain information about protection from these diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student knows the standard and molecular biological diagnostic methods in important virus, bacterial and fungal infections of poultry and to obtain information about prevention from these diseases, and also knows the microorganisms that cause disease in poultry and can give an idea about defining them according to their colony and individual morphology and characteristics.
2   Student learns standard laboratory methods and molecular methods in poultry diseases.
3   Student learns prevention and control and methods in poultry diseases.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Poultry industry in Turkey, Salmonella infections
2 E. coli infections, and Chicken cholera
3 Infectious Coryza and Turkey's Coryza
4 Campylobacter infections
5 Clostridial infections
6 Mycoplasma infections
7 Staphylococcal infections, Tuberculosis in Poultry
8 Midterm Exam
9 Avian encephalomyelitis, Avian fluenza infections
10 Avian Chlamydiosis and Egg Drop Syndrome
11 Infectious bursal disease and Infectious bronchitis
12 Infectious laryngotracheitis and Infectious anemia
13 Leukosis, Marek's Disease, Newcastle's disease
14 Reovirus infections, Bulging Head Syndrome, Chicken pox
15 Aspergillozis, Mikotoksikozis, Candidiazis

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Arda M., Minbay A., Aydın N., Akay Ö., Izgür M. Kanatlı Hayvan Hastalıkları Medisan Yayın Serisi 1997, Ankara.

2. Calnek B.W., Barnes HJ., Beard CW, McDougald LR. Saif YM. Kanatlı Hayvan Hastalıkları. 10. baskı, Iowa State University, USA.

3. Diseases of Poultry (Saif YM, Barnes HJ, Glisson JR, Fadly AM, McDougald LR and Swayne DE.,Iowa State University Press, A Blackwell Publishing Company, 11th Edition, 2003).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Practice, Discussion, Individual Study, Homework, Seminar, Case Report

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Kiraz, Izmir/TURKEY
Phone: 0 (232) 572 35 30
E-mail: volkan.ozavci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Practice (Reflection) 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparing presentations 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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